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Growth Of Business Opportunities

FITUR Congresos 2009 to incorporate Peru and Uruguay as new markets

By eTN Staff Writing

The Latin American business travel market is one of the fastest growing in the world, an increase which is reflected at the 10th edition of FITUR CONGRESOS with the incorporation of two new markets: P

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Tourism And Crisis

Will the credit crunch take a big bite out of tourism cake?

By Yusof Sulaiman, eTN Asia Pacific

Will the crunching credit bite in western economies empty Asia's holiday destinations?

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U.S. Markets Weaker Than Expected

Marriott CEO says international markets still strong

By eTN

Marriott International, Inc. chairman and chief executive officer J.W. Marriott, Jr. today said that company's international lodging business continued to be strong but that softer demand trends were affecting the U.S. market.

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Asia, Beware Benidorm!

Booming tourism in emerging economies promises huge benefits. But not if it copies the mistakes of mature markets

When low-cost air travel was taking off in Europe in the early 1990s, the German and the British ambassadors to Greece used to call each other at the end of each week during the summer, to compare notes on the bad behaviour of the visitors from their countries. No clear winner emerged.

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